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M397 JDV

1995 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,637 mi
Last recorded94,637 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1995 Isuzu Trooper133,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM397 JDV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2008 94,637 miles

rear doors have accident damage

slight play in front prop UJ

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front no plate slightly damaged

nsr tyre has a very long but shallow cut in tread

osr bumper slightly loose

Fail 4 Feb 2008 94,637 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front no plate slightly damaged

nsr tyre has a very long but shallow cut in tread

osr bumper slightly loose

rear doors have accident damage

slight play in front prop UJ

Pass 31 Jan 2007 94,637 miles

front no plate cracked

fuel lines under vehicle corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2007 94,637 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front no plate cracked

fuel lines under vehicle corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2006 94,407 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 94,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s/r light in bumper missaligned along with bumper

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?

Based on 362,452 MOT tests across 33,962 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,567
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
33,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,164
position lamp(s) not working 10,697
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,634
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,961
constant velocity joint gaiter split 9,918
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M397 JDV is a 1995 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 133,586 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M397 JDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 31 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M397 JDV registered?

M397 JDV is a 1995 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 16 January 1995.

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